Amahoro Island

Amahoro Island is an islet in , . Amahoro Island is situated nearby to the islet , as well as near .
Photo: Rwejo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: Island in Lake Kivu in Rwanda
  • Also known as: “Amahoro (Peace) Island”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nyamunini Island and Museum of Environment.

Islet
Photo: Alex shema, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an islet, which is situated 3 km northwest of Amahoro Island.

Museum
Photo: Annick green, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km southeast of Amahoro Island.

Power station
is a 26 MW methane gas-fired thermal power plant in . is situated 4 km south of Amahoro Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kibuye.

Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in western on the shore of Lake Kivu — the surrounding area offers some stunning views of the lake. The new name is Karongi, most people still call it though.

Amahoro Island

Latitude
-2.03519° or 2° 2′ 7″ south
Longitude
29.33137° or 29° 19′ 53″ east
Open location code
6G9FX87J+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 444326541
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q123276894
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Satellite Map

Discover Amahoro Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Amahoro Island” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sejema Island and Mbarara (Plantation) Island.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Explorers Paradise and Cormoran Lodge.

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